Navajo Indians -- Religion
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Leland Clifton Wyman Papers on Navajo Myths and Sandpaintings,
Collection
Identifier: MSS -650-BC
Abstract
The materials in this collection represent Leland Wyman's research on Navajo myths and sandpaintings. It includes source material written by Gladys Reichard, Berard Haile, and Franc Newcomb, as well as illustrations of weavings by Hasteen Klah and slides of Native American arts and crafts.
Dates:
1920-1981
Mary C. Wheelwright Autobiography and Related Materials
Collection
Identifier: MSS-773-SC
Abstract
The core of this small collection is a photocopy of the first draft of Mary Cabot Wheelwright's unpublished autobiography, "Journey Towards Understanding."
Dates:
1979-1992
Sacred Lands Project Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS -617-BC
Scope and Content
This collection contains the research and oral histories generated by the Sacred Lands Project. The project culminated with Parlow's book, Cry Sacred Ground: Big Mountain U.S.A., which documents Navajo and Hopi resistance to the 1974 Relocation Act. The collection is divided into three overlapping series.Series I contains background to the Sacred Lands Project, along with Parlow's correspondence and field research. Her research includes field...
Dates:
1894-1988 ( bulk 1984-1988)